[Asis-l] iConference Earlt Bird Registration

[Richard Hill]

[Forwarded by request.  Dick Hill]

 

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iConference 2014: Early-bird registration available through Dec. 15, 2013

4-7 March, 2014, Berlin, Germany

http://ischools.org/the-iconference/

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Registration is now open for iConference 2014, with discounted early rates
available through December 15; standard rates apply thereafter. Register now
for the lowest available rate! 

 

iConference 2014 will bring together scholars and researchers from around
the world who share a common concern about critical information issues in
contemporary society. This is our ninth annual conference and the first to
be held in Europe. Organized under the banner ‘Breaking Down Walls |
Culture, Context, Computing’, iConference 2014 will provide an inspiring
sense of community, high quality research presentations, and myriad
opportunities for engagement. All information field practitioners are
welcome; affiliation with a member-iSchool is not required.

 

Highlights include:

•        ********** A compelling program of peer-reviewed Papers, Notes, and
Posters.

•        ********** Thought-provoking Workshops and Sessions for Interaction
and Engagement.

•        ********** Keynote addresses from Tony Hey of Microsoft Research
and Melissa Terras of the Department of Information Studies, University
College London.

•        ********** Myriad opportunities for socializing and networking with
premier thinkers in the information field. Social events include our Opening
Reception at Humboldt Universität zu Berlin, private gala dinner at the
world-renowned Naturkunde Museum Berlin, two networking-oriented Poster
Sessions, a Farewell Reception, and multiple shared meals and breaks
throughout.

•        ********** Unique opportunities for career mentoring and growth,
including a Doctoral Colloquium (invitation only), an Early Career
Colloquium (open to all) and a Professional Development Seminar (also open
to all).

•        ********** A Social Media Expo presented by iSchool student teams
and sponsored by Microsoft Research.

•        ********** The opportunity to personally experience Berlin, one of
the most historic and compelling cities in Europe.

 

iConference 2014 is presented by the iSchools organization and hosted by The
Berlin School of Library and Information Science at Humboldt-Universität zu
Berlin; the program is administered by the Royal School of Library and
Information Science, University of Copenhagen. The presenting sponsor is
Microsoft Research, with additional funding from De Gruyter and Springer.
The conference takes place 4-7 March, 2014.

 

More at http://ischools.org/the-iconference/

 

 

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Richard Hill

ASIS&T Executive Director

1320 Fenwick Lane, Suite 510

Silver Spring, MD 20910

FAX: (301) 495-0810

Voice: (301) 495-0900

rhill at asis.org

 

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